Essential Question: How can SmartBoard technology support teaching and learning?

• Learners will become familiar with the functions and features of the SMARTBoard.
• Learners will develop basic SMART Board troubleshooting skills.
• Learners will become comfortable enough with SMART Notebook to use the program with their students.
• Learners will discover new ways to use these programs to support inquiry based learning in the classroom.
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Sign-in, Connectivity, Icebreaker, KWL

Potato http://region6.mainelearns.org/potato.html
Icebreaker Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/icebreaker.html
Trust Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/trustbuilding.html
Community Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/communitybuilding.html
Team Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/teambuilding.html
Listening Skills Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/listeningskills.html
Active Listening Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/activelistening.html
Diversity Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/Diversity.html
Learning Styles Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/LearningStyles.html
Grapplings' Technology and Learning Spectrum http://www.bjpconsulting.com/files/MAPPSpectrum.pdf
Michael Fullan & Capacity Building http://region6.mainelearns.org/fullan.html
isteNETS http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_profiles.html
Professional Learning Communities http://region6.mainelearns.org/proflearncommunities.html
Pentedura http://hippasus.com/resources/tte/

Smart Board & Smart Notebook Introduction

• SMART Software Download
http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.htm

• Smart Training Center Tutorials
http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutorials.asp

• Atomic Learning (Subscription) http://www.atomiclearning.com/smartboard

• Smart Templates Online
http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+Activities/Notebook+Activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/

• More Smartboard Resources
http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/Smartboard

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Classroom Application

• Online Interactive Math Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/onlineinteractivemath.html
• Resources for Online Interactive Reading with Audio http://region6.mainelearns.org/Interactivereadingaudio.html
• Virtual Dissection Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/virtualdissection.html
• BBC Learning http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/
• Pics4Learning http://pics4learning.com/
• Free Play Music http://freeplaymusic.com/

• Resources for Scale & Magnification
http://region6.mainelearns.org/Resources%20for%20Scale%20&%20Magnification

• K12 Station http://www.k12station.com/k12sitemap.html
• Google Maps http://www.google.com/
• Google Earth http://earth.google.com/
• SketchUp http://sketchup.google.com/
• Gliffy http://www.gliffy.com/
• Concept Mapping Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/conceptmapping.html
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More

Learning in Maine Blog
http://learninginmaine.blogspot.com/

Learning in Maine Wiki
http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/

Resources for Maine Teachers
http://region6.mainelearns.org/resourcesformaineteachers/index.html?1

Closing/Debrief